The Perks of Taking 5 APs

As everyone strives for the A+, the student body president title, the leader of an IASAS sport, and officer of a honor society, there is no longer a spot to accommodate for all. Taking 5 AP Classes is tough and draining. As upperclassmen, SAS students head on to take some of the most challenging course…

What Messaging Apps Do SAS Students Use?

Does your ethnicity play a role in which messaging apps you use? In this era of technological advancement, there are numerous messaging apps that subscribers can choose from. With services such as free calls, instant messaging, and photo sharing, there is no doubt that these apps are on almost every smartphone user’s homepage. A question…

SAS Students React to Doom Dada

What comes to your mind first when you think of K-pop?  Some students claim that it is the catchy “horse dance” of Gangnam Style, but recently, Doom Dada has caught the attention of many– not because of its dance, but because of its extremely weird music video.  Check out this video by reporters Angela Hwang and Brenda…

The Beauty of Staycation Interim

While spending your interim in Singapore senior or junior year may sound unreasonable as upperclassmen get the first pick, utilising this time or cutting costs on big-budget trips may be your best bet. In order to gain insight into why upperclassmen might opt for a trip in Singapore, I interviewed students here at SAS. Edward…

Blackpink is the Revolution!

BLACKPINK is the Revolution! This is the new catchphrase of a globally-rising Kpop girl group: Blackpink. This South Korean girl group has recently blown up all over social media, attracting people from around the world to listen to their hot tracks as well as follow their latest trendy posts on Instagram. Debuting in 2016, this…

Your New Year’s Resolution

The new year has arrived. We are officially aging— believe it or not. As much as I hate to ask whether your last year’s resolution plan was successful, only through reflection, I believe, you will grow. Jokes aside, let’s go over some of the steps to revise your resolution from last year or to come…

Why You Should Start Studying in Cafes

Some of us find it hard to understand how one can be productive in a cafe full of parents with loud children, people having day-to-day conversations in their own little group, and baristas calling for customers to pick up their order. While this may be true, you may be wondering then: Why do people study…

Curious about Stationery Hits?

It is undeniably true that some of us find pleasure in having a set of nice pens. Having the right supply of pens, pencils, markers, and other stationery can greatly help students find more motivation and are essential to their everyday life. When it comes to stationery, it is all about personalization. The grip, the…